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Government of Ireland Scholarship 2025 Offering €10,000 Stipend

Patricia EatonNovember 27, 2024

Dublin, Ireland – The Emerald Isle is calling! The Irish government has officially launched its highly anticipated Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) program for 2025, offering 60 fully-funded scholarships to exceptional students from around the globe.

This prestigious program aims to attract top academic talent to Ireland’s vibrant and innovative higher education landscape. Successful applicants will receive a generous €10,000 stipend to cover living expenses and enjoy a full tuition fee waiver for their chosen Master’s, Postgraduate Diploma, or PhD program at an eligible Irish university.

“Ireland is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming academic environment,” said Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, [Minister’s Name]. “The GOI-IES program is a testament to our dedication to internationalization and providing opportunities for the brightest minds to thrive in our world-class universities.”

Ireland boasts a rich history of academic excellence, with renowned institutions at the forefront of research and innovation. Coupled with a thriving economy and a welcoming culture, the country offers an ideal environment for students seeking a transformative educational experience.

Scholarship Highlights:

  • €10,000 Stipend: Provides financial support for living expenses.
  • Full Tuition Waiver: Covers 100% of tuition fees for eligible programs.
  • Global Recognition: Awarded to only 60 high-achieving students worldwide.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Non-EU/EEA, Swiss, or UK citizen
  • Hold a conditional or final offer for a Master’s, Postgraduate Diploma, or PhD program at an eligible Irish university.
  • Have not previously received a GOI-IES scholarship.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the online portal at https://hea.ie/policy/internationalisation/goi-ies/. The application window closes on March 5th, 2025, at 5 PM Irish time.

Patricia EatonNovember 27, 2024

Patricia Eaton

Patricia Eaton is a distinguished Ph.D. in Engineering from Harvard University and the Chief Editor at ScholarshipsPerDay.com, where she leads the Educational News Department. With extensive expertise in education sector journalism, editorial work, scholarships, and fellowships, she has dedicated her career to guiding students and professionals toward academic and career success. Specializing in higher education funding opportunities and career counseling, Patricia is committed to providing well-researched insights on fully funded scholarships, research grants, and fellowship programs worldwide. Her work ensures that students receive accurate, up-to-date, and actionable information to maximize their academic and professional growth.